Brachmia consummata

Brachmia consummata is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1923.[1] It is found in Assam, India.[2]

Brachmia consummata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Gelechiidae
Genus:
Brachmia
Species:
B. consummata
Binomial name
Brachmia consummata
Meyrick, 1923
Synonyms
  • Apethistis consummata (Meyrick, 1923)

The wingspan is 16–19 mm. The forewings are ochreous, more or less sprinkled with fuscous. The stigmata is black, the plical beneath the first discal and there is a small cloudy spot or short inwards-oblique streak of fuscous suffusion from the dorsum towards the tornus, as well as a submarginal series of small irregular blackish dots around the apex and termen. The hindwings are light ochreous greyish.[3]

References
  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Brachmia consummata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 19, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku (June 4, 2018). "Apethistis consummata (Meyrick, 1923)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 18, 2020.
  3. Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (1-2): 47.


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